Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 31]
Smokefree signs go up at bus passenger shelters
Monday, 28 September 2015, 10:42 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is installing smokefree signs at bus passenger shelters over the next few months, starting today. More >>
Beca Heritage Week fun day focuses on family history
Friday, 25 September 2015, 3:42 pm | Christchurch City Council
'Arrivals and Departures: the journeys that have shaped us' is the theme for Beca Heritage Week from 9 to 26 October. More >>
Daylight Saving’s start means tsunami warning siren test
Friday, 25 September 2015, 2:03 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s tsunami warning siren system will be tested at 11am this Sunday 27 September 2015, with the 45 sirens sounding for up to three minutes. Each year the Christchurch City Council tests the coastal siren network on the Sundays that ... More >>
Christchurch signs-off first stage of Resilience Strategy
Thursday, 24 September 2015, 1:52 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch is among the first group of cities around the globe to complete the initial phase of a Resilience Strategy to help safeguard the city's future against stresses and shocks. More >>
Guoxin proposes up to US$2 billion fund for rebuild
Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 4:45 pm | Christchurch City Council
Mayor Lianne Dalziel has signed a Letter of Cooperation and Friendship on behalf of the Christchurch City Council, with Guoxin International, which could see a major injection of capital in to the city's rebuild projects. More >>
New social housing units open in St Albans
Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 3:52 pm | Christchurch City Council
Three new social housing units in St Albans have been purpose built to cater for the needs of elderly tenants. More >>
The Breeze Walking Festival is back for 2015
Monday, 21 September 2015, 1:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Breeze Walking Festival returns in 2015, putting a spring in the step of walkers from all Christchurch and beyond. More >>
Consultation opens on new Central City transport project
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 3:39 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council invites feedback on a new transport project on St Asaph Street needed to support improved traffic flow and better cycling facilities in the Central City. More >>
People warned to stay away from all Christchurch beaches
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 3:21 pm | Christchurch City Council
People are warned to keep away from all Canterbury beaches and river mouths until early Saturday morning as tsunami alerts are raised following the 8.3 magnitude Chile earthquake. More >>
Tell us how you want to play in the new sport centre
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 1:02 pm | Christchurch City Council
Tell us how you want to play in the new Eastern Recreation and Sport Centre More >>
Civil Defence monitoring Banks Peninsula tsunami alert
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 12:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) is monitoring the tsunami alert issued by the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management at 12pm today for East Cape, Chatham Islands, Coromandel and Banks Peninsula. More >>
Christchurch shows leadership in NZ ShakeOut
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 4:25 pm | Christchurch City Council
With one month to go until New Zealand ShakeOut more than 920,000 New Zealanders have signed up to take part in the national earthquake drill at 9.15am, Thursday 15 October. More >>
Christchurch’s bar-tailed Godwits
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 3:54 pm | Christchurch City Council
Spring is in the air and with it the arrival of Christchurch’s feathery friends, the bar-tailed Godwits More >>
Council consults on land gift to Canterbury Museum
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 10:49 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council will consult residents about gifting land to the Canterbury Museum for a new House Museum. More >>
Go-ahead for three further Central City transport projects
Friday, 11 September 2015, 8:19 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s Central City travel network is getting another boost, with three further transport projects given the go-ahead – creating a compact pedestrian-, bus- and cycle-friendly core, while maintaining good access for private vehicles. More >>
Lyttelton sculpture to celebrate Antarctic connection
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 4:55 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today accepted a gift from the Canterbury branch of the New Zealand Antarctic Society – a bronze sled dog sculpture. More >>
Local bill to help pave way for racecourse subdivision
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 9:22 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Deputy Mayor Vicki Buck has welcomed the first key step in freeing up land for a proposed major housing development at Riccarton Racecourse. More >>
Mayor to address smokefree seminar
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 10:52 am | Christchurch City Council
Mayor Lianne Dalziel will open a seminar to discuss achieving the Government's goal of a smokefree New Zealand by 2025. More >>
Next stage of the Christchurch Coastal Pathway opens
Friday, 4 September 2015, 1:31 pm | Christchurch City Council
Another milestone in the Christchurch rebuild was reached today when the Mayor of Christchurch Lianne Dalziel, Councillors Yani Johanson and Paul Lonsdale and members of the Christchurch Coastal Pathway Group opened stage two of the Coastal Pathway. ... More >>
Committee recommends approval of two transport projects
Thursday, 3 September 2015, 3:10 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council meets next week to consider the Council’s Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee’s recommendation to approve the scheme designs for two Central City transport projects which deliver a suite of improvements for ... More >>